Jeep Gladiator, with more cargo space

Gladiator will compete in the pick-up segment and according to the brand will have the best towing capacity and 4×4 skills of the entire segment.

It is clear that it is based on the current generation of the Wrangle r that was introduced a year ago. It is the same as this model, but changes the design from the back of the Wangler but the real novelty is to continue this back. That\’s where the box starts and a longer wheelbase.

The punt will have a series of hooks and anchors that will allow us to better hold the load we want to carry and the spare wheel is under it and behind the rear axle.

Of optionally you can buy some packages that add more locations and elements to secure and better organize the load and also a liner bed spray to maximize protection and durability of the cargo area.

Also, as in the Wangler, you can drop or attach a canvas roof , which can be opened in several positions. In the same way, connectivity , which drew a lot of attention already in the model on which it is based. and comfort , with the heated front seats and steering wheel.

The greater ditancia between axes gets to extend the back part , that benefits of new seats and more space for the legs.

In terms of connectivity you can take a infotainment system with a 7 “touch screen , which is standard, or optionally an 8” , both with UConnect and compatibility with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The access version will have a 5 “touch screen.

Engine The Gladiator will assemble the already known 3.6-liter V6 Pentastar and, within a year, a 3.0-liter diesel version will be introduced.

The V6 has 285 Cv of power and a pair of 260 Ib-ft that will allow driving at low revs in difficult stretches.

This engine is driven by a manuel 6-speed gearbox or an 8-speed automatic .

The free distance from the ground will be 28.1 cm . Its drag capacity with the V6 petrol engine will be 3,469 kg, while its maximum load capacity will be 725 kg.

It has 80 active and passive safety features such as blind spot detection, reverse camera with cross traffic alert, adaptive cruise speed control and electronic stability control with body roll mitigation function.

The brand has not yet facilitated the price , nor the time when it will be marketed in our country.